The allure of the unlisted: should active owners have faith in private equity?
A decade-long boom in private equity asset allocation has left a mist of investor optimism.
Sovereign Wealth
Right or wrong: the ethical side of net zero asset ownership
A divestment decision by Norges Bank Investment Management begs the question: do investors have any ethical obligations towards our planet?
Panel: ESG is ‘ill defined’ but no returns on a dead planet
Industry heavyweights discussed the shortcomings of ESG and the difficulties of reporting on these standards
Green gilts: Is a British sustainability-linked bond still a long way off?
Green finance experts discussed in London the current state of the green, social and sustainability bonds space
Latin America expected to issue $40bn of green bonds in 2023
GSSSB market issuance will reach up to $40bn across Latin America in 2023, a revival from last year's drop-off.
Norway’s wealth fund ‘has no exposure left’ in Adani Group
Norges Bank Investment Management’s head of ESG risk monitoring confirmed that the fund has fully divested from the Indian conglomerate due to climate risks.
Foreign demand high for Indian sovereign green bond targeting renewables
Proceeds from the $1.9bn bond will go towards renewable energy, clean transportation and biodiversity.
OMFIF: public pension funds at forefront of net-zero transition
The Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum’s 2022 Global Public Pensions report reveals that most funds have accelerated their drive towards sustainable finance.